NHTSA recall 04V244000
Seat belts › Front › Buckle assembly
Newmar Dutch Star and 4 more
Reported May 18, 200484 vehicles affectedNEWMAR CORPORATION
The defect
Certain seat belt buckles on some motor homes fail to conform to the load requirement of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 209, "seat belt assemblies."
The risk
The seat belt buckle may unlatch in the event of a vehicle crash, possibly resulting in personal injury to the seat occupant.
The remedy
Amsafe will notify customers and replace the buckles. the recall began may 28, 2004. owners should contact amsafe at 1-574-266-8330 or newmar at 1-574-773-7791.